"Build their confidence, rather than simply punish them." Sabah minister urges families to guide youths away from drugs, starting with phone-free dinners together. 🍽️
A 3D AI scanner at govt clinics now maps your spine, shoulders & pelvis alignment. Penang physio demand has doubled in 10 years, and sessions cost just RM1–RM5. 🦴
Parit Buntar Hospital officially opened: RM173.3mil, 76 beds, maternity, HDU, dialysis & 2 OTs, 8 years after construction began on tricky padi-field soil. 🏥
Haze illnesses easing: MOH says asthma cases at sentinel clinics fell 35% last week, with conjunctivitis and URTI also down. But 16 stations were still 'unhealthy' on Tuesday. 😷
Asean health ministers met in KL on transboundary haze but left without a health protocol, body, or deadline. Families still just told: stay indoors, wait. 😷
Type 2 diabetes now shows up in M'sian kids as young as 14, says MOH. Early onset raises risk of kidney failure, vision loss & heart disease by their 30s — childhood obesity is the driver. 🩺
New data: youth mental health struggles in Malaysia have doubled since 2019. Experts say what many teens need most is simply to be heard early, not judged. 💙
A Sarawak-born doctor in Australia says the state needs its own aeromedical service — not just a flying ambulance — modelled on Australia's Royal Flying Doctor Service. 🚁
🏥 Calls to fast-track Hospital Sultanah Aminah 2 Johor MCA is urging Putrajaya to expedite construction of the proposed Hospital Sultanah Aminah 2. The project is intended to improve healthcare capacity in Johor.